{"product_id":"future-urban-habitation-9781119734857","title":"Future Urban Habitation","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePresents forward-looking concepts, innovative research, and transdisciplinary perspectives for developing strategies for future urban habitation Around the globe, urban populations are growing at an unpreceded rate, in particular in Asia and Africa. In view of pressing social and environmental challenges it is essential to reimagine current design strategies to build affordable, sustainable, and inclusive communities that can respond to future demographic dynamics, new social practices, and the consequences of climate change. Future Urban Habitation presents an integrative, transdisciplinary approach for developing long-term strategies for urban housing at a different scales.    With focus on the rapidly growing cities of Asia, and urban processes in Europe and North-America this volume offers perspectives from both researchers and practitioners involved in multiple aspects of urban habitation. The authors address a range of challenges to urban habitation with four intersecting thematic frameworks: Inclusive Urbanism, High-Dense Typologies for Building Community, Adaptable and Responsive Habitation, and New Tools and Approaches. Throughout the text, readers are presented with innovative design ideas from different fields, new concepts for social practices and sustainable housing policies, recent research on urban housing, and more. Exploring both social and architectural strategies for sustainable and livable dwelling models, Future Urban Hanitation: Addresses challenges associated with urbanization, population growth, societal segregation, shifting demographics and the crisis of care, and climate changeDiscusses advanced approaches for design thinking and design research and the impact of inclusive people-centric social designExplores the building of collaboration-based, cohesive neighborhoods and community-based social and health servicesDescribes the use of innovative tools and methods affecting design practices and decision-making processes, such as co-design, social design, parametric design, performance simulation and sustainable construction to develop urban housingIncludes perspectives and concepts from policy makers in housing boards and social service administrations, urban planners, architectural and social designers, innovators in sustainable construction, and researchers working on urban society Future Urban Habitation is an invaluable resource for designers from various fields including architecture, urban planning, and social design, for researchers from social science and design fields, and for policymakers, and other practitioners working on the provision of housing and the facilitation of social services in urban environments.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eList of Contributors ix\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntroduction 1\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eOliver Heckmann\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSection 1 Inclusive Urbanism \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e11\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntroduction 13\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eOliver Heckmann\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1 Towards a New Social Model of the City: Barcelona’s Integral Superblocks 25\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eLluís Torrens, Sebastià Riutort, and Marta Juan\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2 Link by Link: Blurring the Lines and Creating an Inclusive Society in Singapore 37\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eVincent Chua\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3 Inclusive Smart Community – Towards A Socially Integrated and Enabling Community 49\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eChong Keng Hua, Ha Tshui Mum, To Kien, and Yuen Chau\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4 Design for Depopulating Conditions – Formulating a Strategic Neighborhood Framework for Detroit 67\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eIan Dickenson\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5 Multi-Programmatic Urbanity for Indonesia 101\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eFlorian Heinzelmann and Daliana Suryawinata\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6 Affordable Housing and Social Inclusion – the Case of Vienna and Austria 115\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eGerald Kössl\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSection 2 High-Dense Typologies For Building Communities \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e131\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntroduction 133\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eOliver Heckmann\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7 Fostering Community Bonding in High-Density Habitations 149\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eIm Sik Cho\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8 HDB: High-Density Typologies for Building Community 165\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eJeremiah Lim\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9 Building Communities in High-Density Singapore - a Look at Integrated Design Typology 185\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eSiew Man Kok\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10 Making Sense of 'Community': A Call for New Kinds of Knowledge to Shape Urban Futures 209\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eSaffron Woodcraft\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSection 3 Adaptive and Responsive Habitation \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e223\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntroduction 225\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eOliver Heckmann\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11 Alternative Housing for a Diverse and Inclusive Society 241\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eGérald Ledent\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12 Type-Figurations – Comfort Zones and Active Grounds 261\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBernd Vlay\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13 Promoting Healthy Longevity: The Role of Social Innovation 287\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eYee Wei Lim, Kimberly Teo, Cherylanne Tan, and Junyu Ong\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14 Experiments in Living Together 301\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eColin Neufeld and Sharon Wohl\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e15 Beyond the Unit – Future Hybrid High-Rise Commune 335\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eOliver Heckmann\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSection 4 New Tools, New Approaches \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e359\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntroduction 361\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eOliver Heckmann\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e16 Toolkits for Renewable and Regenerative Buildings 371\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eDevni Acharya, Emma Boucher, Richard Boyd, Michael Budig, Elisa Magnini, and Neil Walmsley\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e17 Social Design – Principles \u0026amp; Practices to Foster Caring Urban Communities 391\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eLekshmy Parameswaran, László Herczeg, Airí Dordas Perpinyà, and Adrià Garcia i Mateu\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e18 Computational Design Futures in Housing 415\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eTrevor Ryan Patt\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e19 Retooling Architectural Performance Analysis 429\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eTimur Dogan and John Alstan Jakubiec\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex 443\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"John Wiley and Sons Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49407133647191,"sku":"9781119734857","price":89.06,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781119734857.jpg?v=1730498299","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/future-urban-habitation-9781119734857","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}